| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge Library editions: The nineteenth century novel ; v. 33 |
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Routledge Library editions. Nineteenth century novel ; v. 33
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| Contents |
1. Blatherwicks and busybodies : Gissing on the culture of philanthropic slumming / Diana Maltz -- 2. Her appearance in public : sexual danger, urban space and the working woman / Emma Liggins -- 3. 'Just a morsel to stay your appetite' : Gissing and the cultural politics of food / Scott McCracken -- 4. The strange case of Godwin Peak : double consciousness in Born in exile / Jenny Bourne Taylor -- 5. Sex and the city : Gissing Helmholtz, Freud / David Glover -- 6. The discontents of everyday life : civilization and the pathology of masculinity in the whirlpool / Simon J. James -- 7. Whirlpools of modernity : European naturalism and the urban phantasmagoria / Deborah Parsons -- 8. 'To show a man of letters' : Gissing, cultural authority and literary modernism / Martin Ryle -- 9. New Grub Street's self-consciousness / Christina Lupton and Tilman Reitz -- 10. The voice of the unclassed : Gissing and twentieth-century English fiction / Patrick Parrinder |
| Notes |
Originally published in 2005 by Ashgate Publishing Ltd |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Gissing, George, 1857-1903 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Gissing, George, 1857-1903 -- Political and social views
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| SUBJECT |
Gissing, George, 1857-1903 fast |
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Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century
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Social problems in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literature and society
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Political and social views
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Social problems in literature
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England
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ryle, Martin, 1951- editor.
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Taylor, Jenny Bourne, 1949- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781317198918 |
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1317198913 |
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9781317198901 |
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1317198905 |
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9781317198895 |
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1317198891 |
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9781315560656 |
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1315560658 |
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